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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ may be shut down before Halloween. Florida already has a backup plan

Nearly two months after the hasty and controversial birth of “Alligator Alcatraz,” a federal judge has slammed the brakes on the operation, ruling that no more detainees can be housed at the remote migrant detention camp deep in the marshy wetlands of the Everglades.

DeSantis appeals judge's order blocking expansion of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" detention site

A federal judge ordered Florida to halt expansion and begin dismantling parts of "Alligator Alcatraz," prompting Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration to quickly appeal the ruling.

Orlando Sentinel · 1d

Florida must stop expanding Alligator Alcatraz, shut down in 60 days, judge rules

The judge said that she expected the population of the facility to decline within 60 days through the transferring of the detainees to other facilities, and once that happened, fencing, lighting

Native America Calling: Tribal concerns help derail fast-track for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

The Miccosukee Tribe has scored at least a temporary legal victory over the controversial "Alligator Alcatraz” facility on its homelands in Florida.

Price tag to dismantle 'Alligator Alcatraz' could cost up to $20 million, court documents show

A top official at the Florida Department of Emergency Management estimates it will cost $15 million to $20 million to tear ...

The Press Democrat1h

Feds fight to keep 'Alligator Alcatraz' open amid legal battle as third challenge is filed

The federal government has asked a Miami judge to pause her order to close an immigration detention center in Florida's ...

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Alligator Was Still Attached to Woman's Arm When Husband Pulled Her Out of the Water Mid-Attack: Report

According to her husband, identified as Kelby Galen Perren, she was then "violently taken under the water, and when he pulled ...

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Florida Rep. Maxwell Frost urges shutdown of "Alligator Alcatraz," calls it "internment camp"

Orlando Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost delivered sharp criticism of the site, describing it as "inhumane" and calling ...

More states move to copy 'Alligator Alcatraz' amid reports of inhumane conditions for migrants

Other ICE detention centers like Alligator Alcatraz have been under consideration for other locations, including in North ...

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